Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour of buccal mucosa with acute myeloid leukemia:a case report

Dr. Saheli Saha; Dr. Sumit Goyal; Dr. Ritika Harjani Hinduja; Dr. Pooja Nandwani Patel; Dr. U. Suryanarayana K

Volume : VI, Issue : XI, November - 2017

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour of buccal mucosa with acute myeloid leukemia:a case report

Dr. Saheli Saha, Dr. Sumit Goyal, Dr. Ritika Harjani Hinduja, Dr. Pooja Nandwani Patel, Dr. U. Suryanarayana K

Abstract :

The incidence of MPNST in buccal mucosa is rare, so is the association with acute myeloid leukemia. A 40 year old lady presented with lesion in buccal mucosa. Post–operative histopathology was suggestive of MPNST. During post–operative period, she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and is under treatment for the same.